Producer Prices Index: Economic activities: Energy: Domestic for Sweden
Growth rate previous period, Quarterly
SWEPIEAEN02GPQ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
-4.21
Year-over-Year Change
-215.28%
Date Range
4/1/1990 - 10/1/2022
Summary
The growth rate previous period, Quarterly indicator measures the quarterly change in the Swedish Industrial Production Index. This metric is closely watched by economists and policymakers as it provides insight into the health and direction of the Swedish industrial sector.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The growth rate previous period, Quarterly series tracks the quarter-over-quarter percentage change in the Industrial Production Index for Sweden. This index is a key economic indicator used to assess the strength and momentum of the country's manufacturing and industrial activity.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by Statistics Sweden, the Swedish government's statistical agency.
Historical Context
This metric is widely followed by economists, analysts, and policymakers to gauge the performance of the Swedish economy.
Key Facts
- Sweden is one of the most industrialized economies in Europe.
- The Industrial Production Index is a leading indicator of overall economic activity.
- Quarterly changes in industrial output can signal turning points in the business cycle.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The growth rate previous period, Quarterly indicator measures the quarter-over-quarter percentage change in Sweden's Industrial Production Index, which tracks the output of the country's manufacturing, mining, and utilities sectors.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides valuable insights into the health and momentum of Sweden's industrial sector, which is a key driver of the country's overall economic performance. It is closely monitored by economists, investors, and policymakers to assess the direction of the Swedish economy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by Statistics Sweden, the Swedish government's statistical agency.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: The growth rate previous period, Quarterly indicator is used by the Swedish government, central bank, and other policymakers to gauge the strength of the industrial sector and inform economic policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is typically released on a quarterly basis, with a delay of several weeks from the end of the reference period. There may be revisions to the historical data as more complete information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Growth rate previous period, Quarterly (SWEPIEAEN02GPQ), retrieved from FRED.